Accolades
Nine Partners Named to Forbes List of America’s Top Lawyers
September 15, 2025
Forbes has named nine Paul Hastings partners to its 2025 list of America’s Top 250 Lawyers: Chair of the firm Frank Lopez, Global Managing Partner Sherrese Smith and partners Elena Baca, Ken Deutsch, Jonice Gray, Naveen Modi, Brian Richards, Eric Schiele and Susan Williams.
The list “spotlights elite practitioners across the country, from all specializations, at the pinnacle of the profession.”
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